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## What is the mechanism for this intramolecular SN1 reaction?

For this question, my professor hinted at an intramolecular reaction, and he asked us to recall the bromonium ion as well. As such, I believe the SMe group attacks the open carbocation when OTs leaves. I think I understand how the left-side enantiomer is formed: SMe attacks the open carbocation, then water attacks from the […]

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## Sharing array of objects with Python multiprocessing

For this question, I refer to the example in Python docs discussing the "use of the SharedMemory class with NumPy arrays, accessing the same numpy.ndarray from two distinct Python shells". A major change that I’d like to implement is manipulate array of class objects rather than integer values as I demonstrate below. import numpy as […]

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## Translating Sequence

For this question, are we trying to identify an AUG region?

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## Translating Sequence

For this question, are we trying to identify an AUG region?

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## Translating Sequence

For this question, are we trying to identify an AUG region?

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## Is this true : «In a 2-player game of Monopoly, there is a 12% chance that the game will go on indefinitely.»

This supposedly «fun fact» was posted on a Facebook game page. One commentator declared a 2-player game of Monopoly a zero-sum game; I stated that the bank acts as a 3rd player, injecting and withdrawing cash. Is there any mathematical validity to the statement that a 2-player game of Monopoly could go on indefinitely? Edit: […]

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## Mathematics question

In cricket, it is possible to score one run, four runs, or six runs at a time. Ashley Giles1 was an English first-class cricketer. He played for his country 116 times, including 54 test matches. His test match average was 59 runs. How many ways can 59 runs be scored? Note that, for this question, […]